PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Preston

Transport in PR2 9BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near PR2 9BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Broughton & Wychnor
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
3,820 (2024)
Transport

How well connected PR2 9BL is

11 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from PR2 9BL itself. Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.8/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
11
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

There are no stations within three miles of PR2 9BL.

Nearest bus stop: Eastway, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

36% of working residents in the PR2 9BL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 51.4% drive to work.

PR2 9BLEngland
Work from home36%31.5%
Drive51.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

7.3% of households in the PR2 9BL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

PR2 9BLEngland
No car or van7.3%23.5%
137.7%41.3%
243.5%26.1%
3 or more11.4%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes